SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 19

SSC CGL - 16 Sep 2025 - Shift 2 • English • Q19

Spot the correct spelling of a 24-hour biological cycle.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Circadian.

Correct Spelling: Circadian

Meaning: Relating to biological processes that occur regularly at about 24-hour intervals, even in the absence of external cues like sunlight.

Etymology: The word comes from the Latin words 'circa' (meaning 'about') and 'dies' (meaning 'day').

Hence, the chosen option is correct.